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Chief Engineer (Marine Defence Systems)

Ocean Infinity • Southampton, Hampshire

Salary

£120k – £120k

Posted

20 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Ocean Infinity is hiring a Chief Engineer (Marine Defence Systems) in Southampton, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £120k – £120k. Ocean Infinity holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Ocean Infinity Solutions is a pioneering business unit within the Ocean Infinity Group, focused on unlocking opportunities in emerging and strategically important markets. We design, integrate and deliver advanced robotic, remotely operated and autonomous solutions, combining cutting-edge hardware, software and services to solve some of the world's most complex operational challenges. Everything we do is driven by a clear purpose: enhancing the security, resilience and prosperity of our custome…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Ocean Infinity — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £120k – £120k
How this salary compares: about 151% above the £47,820 median across 1,319 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Southampton, Hampshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 6 other live engineering roles in Southampton — browse them
Posted: 20 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.